Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Germany
Germany: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male was 102.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
102.3%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
89th
of 214 countries
All-time high
107.0%
in 2001
All-time low
100.0%
in 2022
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Germany, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Germany is 102.3%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Germany peaked at 107.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 100.0%, in 2022.
Germany ranks 89th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Germany, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 107.0% | — |
| 2002 | 105.3% | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 103.8% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 103.8% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 103.5% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 104.2% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 104.9% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 105.3% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 105.0% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 104.6% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 104.6% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 104.3% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 103.9% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 102.9% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 102.9% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 101.4% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 101.8% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 102.7% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 102.5% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 102.1% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 101.3% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 102.1% | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 102.3% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104.8% | 103.5% | 107.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 103.2% | 101.4% | 104.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.6% | 100.0% | 102.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More education data for Germany
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 283,851 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.64 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Germany?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Germany was 102.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 107.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2022.
- How does Germany rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- Germany ranks 89th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release